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Fred eric (Fre49) - BPL Lifetime Member

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All Forum Posts by Fred eric

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Feelmax Kuusa
As i was asked by PM a little info about them. I got them just in time for hiking in Greenland last summer. I didnt plan to hike in them but i wanted some light shoes for fording ( wich proved ...

In GEAR » Feelmax Kuusa
April 03, 2:20am

knives
I usualy bring a small folder ( ladybug) But when i plan to fish i prefer a small folder, i use a fallkniven wm1, its much easier to clean it after guting the fish. but yes i was surprised to see...

In GEAR » Knives - It's the sheath that weighs
April 01, 8:05am

no longer red hot
I am not sure this is proper english but ill try :) the end of the hose that inject gas is hold by a screwed part to the stove it was partly unscrewed i retightened it and now it works properly.

In GEAR » Primus express spider
March 31, 1:32pm

Primus express spider
I just got this stove to use in winter. I am a bit surprised by how red the stove is while using it, this is at close to minimum setting and without a windscreen : it was doing a reacto...

In GEAR » Primus express spider
March 29, 8:07am

cottage gear
Triple zero : http://www.triplezero.fr/eng/sleeping-bags-duvets.php Cottage gear i have : Tarptent double rainbow Nunatak Skaha + ULA catalyst ( my wife pack ) Ti Goat cylinder stove....

In GEAR » support the cottage industry clothing/gear...the real deal!
March 13, 2:41pm

rab drillium
5'9" here too but 172lb medium is too tight but would be long enough large is fine with the arms too longs, i can layer close fitting layers but not a large fitting one like my BPL med...

In GEAR » Anyone Tried the REI Kimtah eVENT Jacket?
February 16, 3:48pm

not enough
The close stitchs are going one way, the other way i was holding the sewing machine reverse button in one hand and the backpack in the other :p

In Make Your Own Gear » Buckle slipping repair, a la Roger Caffin
February 15, 7:41am

its not pretty but its working

In Make Your Own Gear » Buckle slipping repair, a la Roger Caffin
February 15, 6:30am

ty for the post
I was wondering what to do for my exos 58, i have the same problem when i have a 12 to 15kg backpack ( thats the maximum i carried in it ). I had no long trip since last summer and didnt had to ...

In Make Your Own Gear » Buckle slipping repair, a la Roger Caffin
February 14, 11:14am

Patagonia
Unearthing again that thread :) We booked our flight tickets so we will arrive at Punta Arenas the 16 of April and leave the 7 of may. We plan to hike 10 days in the Torres area ( we will adj...

In Gear Lists » Patagonia Torres del Paine - Gearlist
February 14, 10:49am

All Reader Reviews by Fred eric

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Mountain Laurel Design FS exodus
After a few overnight with this pack ( he was too big , but i wanted to try it asap, planning for 2013 TGO ), i just did my first one week snowshoeing hike with it. - first as i have complained on ...

In Backpacks - Internal Frame
March 03, 3:09am

Black Rock Gear Hadron
I ordered an XL Hadron, because the previous blackrock hat i had was a slightly tight fit in L. Evan questionned me by mail to check if i really needed an XL. I ended with a slightly larger than nor...

In Clothing - Headwear, Handwear
September 15, 12:30pm

MLD Trailstar
After some week end uses ill give it a 5 as a 2 adults plus 4 year old son shelter. With a ground cloth and stakes i am at about 550+150+100= 800g for 2 1/2 people. I like the simplicity , no ve...

In Shelters - Tarps & Floorless
September 04, 8:03am

Backcountrygear.com
I wanted some dry bags for packrafting and to try shipito I bought 2 POE pneumo ltw 50l the last model with rounded bottom They sent me the 2009 model with square bottom that was on sale on their w...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
October 13, 12:52am

PHD minimus down socks
sizing is strange, my wife feet are 5/38 so i ordered Small in fact i can use them and my feets are 10 /44. The loft is impressing, but due to the construction you have a lot below the feet and b...

In Clothing - Insulating - Down
April 01, 6:18am

Watchful Eye Designs Aloksak
i usualy use a ziploc for my money, visa card and id card while hiking this time when i left for 3 weeks in Greenland i decided to use the small aloksak that was given me with some other purchase o...

In Miscellaneous Products
August 09, 2:16pm

Thru-Hiker.com
Had after thought and sent a mail to change order. 30 min after it i recieved answer and refund so i could redo order : Hello Frederic- No problem at all with regards to the order changes. I&#...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
March 10, 2:01pm

TarpTent Double Rainbow
DR in the snow! Its a great lightweight 2 persons tent. First i like the headroom and 2 larges entries . My wife and i...

In Shelters - Single Wall Tents
February 20, 9:36am

Garmin eTrex Legend
I bought one and only use it for snow hiking out of trails. Otherwise as i cannot hike close to my home, i dont hike often in the same place, so i wouldnt buy a 100€ map for only 5-6 days of use. ...

In Navigation Gear & Accessories
December 11, 11:40pm